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Corporate governance is "the system by which companies aredirected and controlled". It involves regulatory and marketmechanisms, and the roles and relationships between acompanys management, its board, its shareholders and other
stakeholders, and the goals for which the corporation is governed.
Corporate Governance is the application of best management practices,Compliance of law in true letter and spirit and adherence to ethicalstandards for effective management and distribution of wealth and dischargeof social responsibility for sustainable development of all stakeholders.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
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The principal objective of business enterprises is to
enhance economic value for all shareholders by making
the most efficient use of resources. A company that
meets this shareholder value creation objective willhave greater internally generated resources
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Nomination and Compensation Committees A
nomination committee with a written mandate and terms
of reference consistent with good practice may ensure
the selection of directors and a chief executive officer(CEO) of the highest calibre. A compensation
committee should set the compensation policy for
directors and senior management.
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To ensure transparency, companies annual reports
should disclose true and fair accounting information
prepared in accordance with applicable standards;
consider substance over form in the presentation ofaccounts; disclose and discuss all material risks.
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Audit committees with the following attributes are
more effective:
Composed solely of independent directors, at least two of
whom should have the requisite knowledge of accountancy,financial analysis, and financial reporting;
At least one member should have a good understanding of the
business of the enterprise.
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All enterprises must have a written code of business
conduct and establish systems to ensure that it and all
applicable laws are followed in letter and spirit.
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Directors owe a fiduciary duty to the company that
requires them to act in the best interest of the company.
Actual and potential conflicts of interest should be
identified, disclosed, and explained in sufficient detailto enable valid judgments to be made on their adverse
impact.
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There is an inextricable relationship among the
objectives of corporate performance, social
development, and environmental protection.
Enterprises, to be sustainable, will need to recognizeand effectively deal with this triad of concerns, which,
at times, may conflict with each other.
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Directors are expected to preserve and enhance
shareholder value. Their effectiveness can be enhanced
if they are legally empowered, have the requisite
qualifications for the board committees on which theysit, make the needed time commitment.
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The pursuit of good corporate governance in investee
enterprises is a risk management tool. Institutional
investors, general partners, and fund managers have a
fiduciary duty to actively monitor and vote on issuesvital to the success of enterprises in which they invest as
guardians of the savings entrusted to them.
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Directors of troubled companies must play a proactive
role in turnaround situations, but avoid preferential
treatment of creditors, or trade when the company is
insolvent.
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Best Governed Companies
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Having better access to external finance
Lower costs of capital
Improved company performance
Higher firm valuation and share performance
Reduced risk of corporate crises and scandals
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